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Tattersley Family History

Tattersley Surname Meaning

see Tattersall.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tattersley family from?

You can see how Tattersley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tattersley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tattersley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Tattersley families living in Yorkshire. This was about 92% of all the recorded Tattersley's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Tattersley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tattersley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tattersley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tattersley. 100% of Tattersley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tattersley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 572 census records available for the last name Tattersley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tattersley census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Tattersley. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 38 military records available for the last name Tattersley. For the veterans among your Tattersley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tattersley lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1990, in the United States, Tattersley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Tattersley in 1988 was 70, and 66 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tattersley ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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